$54,264 - $60,776 yearly
Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network
Detroit, MI
Peer Support Specialist
The Peer Support Specialist provides support and recovery training to individuals receiving services. The Peer Support Specialist also assists in implementing/creating a recovery environment and acts as an advocate for the needs and rights of every individual.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILIES:
Provides a variety of peer support services and direct interventions with those seeking recovery.
Engage individuals in a recovery partnership and assists in identifying participant’s hopes and dreams and the solutions they are seeking.
Teaches recovery and life skills using recovery tools.
Shares relevant personal experiences related to the “Recovery Process” for the benefit of individuals in recovery.
Models hope, personal responsibility and self-advocacy to demonstrate how recovery goals can be respectfully met and how a belief in self is maintained.
Creates a supportive environment for an individual’s recovery.
Assists in developing...
